Plants : ScrophulariaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Euphrasia tetraquetra (Breb.) Arrond.

eyebright

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Euphrasia tetraquetra

Description: One of the easier eyebright species to identify; viewed from above the flowers and leaves are arranged in four rows along the stem. Common on cliffs, sand dunes etc. around the coast.

All names: Euphrasia tetraquetra (Breb.) Arrond.; Euphrasia occidentalis Wettst.; Euphrasia officianalis ssp. tetraquetra Breb.

Distribution Map from NBN: Euphrasia tetraquetra at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Euphrasia tetraquetra at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Euphrasia tetraquetra. (Breb.) Arrond.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=4154. Accessed on 2026-11-02.